Steven K Wagner

Perfect

The Rise and Fall of John Paciorek, Baseball's Greatest One-Game Wonder

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A phenomenally talented young man who played in only one major league game, dazzled everyone, and never returned.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: BREAKAWAY BOOKS
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781621240167
• ISBN-10: 1621240169
• Artikelnr.: 41453960

Autorenporträt

STEVEN K. WAGNER has worked as a freelance journalist since 1989. The author began his career with the Monmouth Sun-Enterprise in Oregon and later worked for the Oregon City Enterprise-Courier and the Portland Daily Journal of Commerce before joining United Press International as a staff writer in Boise, Idaho. He also worked for the Portland Oregonian as its Vancouver, Washington, bureau chief and as the newspaper's night crime reporter. Mr. Wagner has freelanced extensively for the Los Angeles Times and his work also has appeared in the New York Times, Oklahoma City Oklahoman, Seattle Times, Baseball America, and numerous other newspapers and magazines. He is married, has two grown children, and currently resides in Claremont, California.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword 6
(by Albie Pearson, 1958 Rookie of the Year)
Prologue 12
1. The Natural 24
2. Hamtramck 35
3. Play 59
4. Batter Up 75
5. Yo-Yo 83
6. One for One 93
7. The Man 107
8. Two for Two 116
9. Hubbs of the Cubbs 125
10. Good as a Hit 139
11. Big Jim 146
12. Three for Three 156
13. Yesterdays 169
Epilogue 180
Appendix 197
Index 213
Acknowledgements 226
Bibliography 234